On 12:12:11, 2.09.16, Ted Unangst wrote: > Michal Mazurek wrote: > > worms(6) does this more concisely: > > > > errx(1, "length (2-1024) is %s: %s", errstr, > > there's multiple schools of thought here, but i've always preferred somewhat > shorter error messages. we tell the user it's too small or too large already. > if they need to know the exact bounds, they should consult the manual. maybe > learn something else too.
The reason for this diff was difficulty in determining the max packet size, which is 65467 and undocumented. You're saying this should instead go into the manual page? -- Michal Mazurek